30 Best Medical schools in Portugal

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Below is a list of best universities in Portugal ranked based on their research performance in Medicine. A graph of 5.35M citations received by 228K academic papers made by 30 universities in Portugal was used to calculate publications' ratings, which then were adjusted for release dates and added to final scores.

We don't distinguish between undergraduate and graduate programs nor do we adjust for current majors offered. You can find information about granted degrees on a university page but always double-check with the university website.

1. University of Porto

For Medicine

#96 in Europe
#272 in the World
Acceptance Rate
31%
Enrollment
29,178
Founded
1911

2. University of Lisbon

For Medicine

#147 in Europe
#383 in the World
Enrollment
49,769
Founded
1911

3. University of Coimbra

For Medicine

#172 in Europe
#485 in the World
Acceptance Rate
13%
Enrollment
25,580
Founded
1290

4. University of Minho

For Medicine

#213 in Europe
#607 in the World
Acceptance Rate
40%
Enrollment
19,077
Founded
1973

5. New University of Lisbon

For Medicine

#257 in Europe
#743 in the World
Enrollment
20,077
Founded
1973

6. University of Aveiro

For Medicine

#278 in Europe
#823 in the World
Acceptance Rate
60%
Enrollment
13,000
Founded
1973

7. University of Tras-os-Montes and Alto Douro

For Medicine

#423 in Europe
#1396 in the World
Enrollment
6,515
Male:Female
43:57
Founded
1986

8. University of Beira Interior

For Medicine

#426 in Europe
#1413 in the World
Acceptance Rate
35%
Founded
1986

10. Catholic University of Portugal

For Medicine

#476 in Europe
#1606 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%
Enrollment
13,205
Founded
1971

11. Polytechnic Institute of Lisbon

For Medicine

#530 in Europe
#1862 in the World
Enrollment
13,000
Founded
1979

12. University of Evora

For Medicine

#551 in Europe
#1952 in the World
Enrollment
10,496
Founded
1973

13. Polytechnic Institute of Porto

For Medicine

#565 in Europe
#2007 in the World
Acceptance Rate
51%
Founded
1985

14. University Institute of Lisbon

For Medicine

#576 in Europe
#2058 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Founded
1972

15. Polytechnic Institute of Leiria

For Medicine

#616 in Europe
#2308 in the World
Enrollment
12,000
Founded
1979

18. University of the Azores

For Medicine

#708 in Europe
#2792 in the World
Acceptance Rate
60%
Founded
1976

19. Madeira University

For Medicine

#735 in Europe
#2904 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%
Founded
1988

20. Polytechnic Institute of Coimbra

For Medicine

#787 in Europe
#3200 in the World
Acceptance Rate
81%
Founded
1979

22. Polytechnic Institute of Viseu

For Medicine

#831 in Europe
#3411 in the World
Acceptance Rate
69%
Founded
1979

27. Polytechnic Institute of Beja

For Medicine

#1069 in Europe
#4805 in the World
Enrollment
3,500
Founded
1979

29. European University - Lisbon

For Medicine

#1197 in Europe
#5483 in the World
Acceptance Rate
60%
Founded
1986

The best cities to study Medicine in Portugal based on the number of universities and their ranks are Porto, Lisbon, Coimbra, and Braga.